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PR Account Manager - Travel, Consumer Tech

My client is a global PR agency known for big, regional and global work anchored in strategic insights and creative smarts. They are also co-located and completely plugged into the global creative agency that’s part of their family, with whom they share planning, creative and digital capabilities with on integrated and stand-alone accounts. It’s a unique position that has seen the agency grow exponentially in the last 12 months.

THE ROLE

Due to a number of recent client wins, they are now after a gun consumer PR Account Manager to work on exciting accounts spanning travel, consumer tech and FMCG. An amazing opportunity for a talented and ambitious AM who's hungry to do more than what they currently are and wants to work for an award-winning agency on the up.

The ideal candidate would be someone with 3+ years of PR agency experience, who is a star writer, pitcher and with strong media contacts. Big brand experience is a plus. It is an essential role as you are the main point of contact to each client and the link between your client and the entire agency team.

This is not a role for a quiet type, my client is looking for someone with real presence and punch!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage campaigns from start to finish

Assist in putting together strategy and the brief, and lead the agencies ideas presentations. Ensure all ideas remain faithful to the brief and that it is kept within the time frame and budget

Proactive interaction and rapport building with clients

Keep track of impending deadlines and ensure all work is completed in a timely manner

Evaluate results against objectives, programs and plans

Contribute to professional development of junior executives via coaching and mentoring

KEY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

An outstanding publicist who knows how to work a really strong media angle

Good proficiency in influencer relations, social media and community relations

High level of writing skills and ability to adapt style for different audiences

Ability to build strong relationships with clients, the media and influencers

Great media contacts and relations essential

THE AGENCY

You will be working within a consumer team of about 10 and agency of about 40. Despite the size, they agency still sees themselves as entrepreneurial; so people who are natural go-getters get the most out of their fast-paced and fun environment. With structured learning and development, training, birthday’s off, office dogs and end of month fun, the agency aims to provide the best possible opportunity to grow their people and keep them happy.